Re: Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-24 Thread Scott Gray
Ah ok, so you're talking about when the pk changes and then changes again but the entity name remains the same. I guess the idea sounds fine to me, my only concern would be how clear the numbers are to people not familiar with what they mean. Also entities starting with numbers will end up at the

Re: Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-24 Thread Jacques Le Roux
At the end +1 Jacques From: Scott Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ah ok, so you're talking about when the pk changes and then changes again but the entity name remains the same. I guess the idea sounds fine to me, my only concern would be how clear the numbers are to people not familiar with what they

Re: Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-24 Thread Vikas Mayur
+1 On Nov 24, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: At the end +1 Jacques From: Scott Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ah ok, so you're talking about when the pk changes and then changes again but the entity name remains the same. I guess the idea sounds fine to me, my only concern would be how

Re: Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-24 Thread David E Jones
I have a pretty big problem with this actually. First: changes to pks should be pretty limited, and when done should be carefully reviewed. These are a significant difficulty when upgrading and should never be done lightly or without looking at other alternatives. Second: when we

Re: Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-24 Thread Adrian Crum
I have a problem with it too. Anyone who is trying to upgrade from a revision that has more than two versions of the same table would need to do it incrementally anyway. -Adrian David E Jones wrote: I have a pretty big problem with this actually. First: changes to pks should be pretty

Re: Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-24 Thread Hans Bakker
this is exactly what this proposal solves because both instances will still be there with different version numbers... never minddo not have the time to pursue this. On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 09:54 -0800, Adrian Crum wrote: I have a problem with it too. Anyone who is trying to upgrade from

Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-23 Thread Hans Bakker
I have added a proposal for change as a comment to the document at: http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview If there are no objections i will incorporate it in the text. -- Antwebsystems.com: Quality OFBiz services for competitive prices

Re: Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-23 Thread Scott Gray
Hi Hans I see a proposition there, but no reasons why. What problems are you having with the way things are currently handled and how does this change address those problems? I'm not objecting as such, I'd just like to understand why we need to change. Thanks Scott 2008/11/24 Hans Bakker

Re: Comment to : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview

2008-11-23 Thread Hans Bakker
if you have more than one change on the same entity old will not work anymore.. On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 20:22 +1300, Scott Gray wrote: Hi Hans I see a proposition there, but no reasons why. What problems are you having with the way things are currently handled and how does this change address